Absolution
Absolution noun - Release from the guilt or penalty of an offense.
Shrift is a synonym for absolution. In some cases you can use "Shrift" instead a noun "Absolution". archaic substitute
Shrift
Shrift noun - The act of being shriven.
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Synonyms for Shrift
Absolution is a synonym for shrift in reparation for wrong topic. You can use "Absolution" instead a noun "Shrift".
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Related pairs
- mercy and absolution
- mercy and shrift
- forgiveness and absolution
- forgiveness and shrift
- pardon and absolution
- pardon and shrift
- indulgence and absolution
- indulgence and shrift
- confession and absolution
- confession and shrift
- penance and absolution
- penance and shrift
- purgation and absolution
- purgation and shrift
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